Prostanthera cuneata

Prostanthera cuneata Details

Prostanthera cuneata, commonly known as the Alpine Mint Bush, is an exquisite shrub with impressive foliage and flowers. This bushy, evergreen carries small, glossy, dark green, highly aromatic leaves. The foliage is adorned during spring and summer with beautiful, cup-shaped, pale lilac flowers. It typically grows to about 75 cm tall and the same wide, growing best in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. It will tolerate frost once established but will otherwise handle cool climates and periods of dry. Prostanthera cuneata is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, grown in a container, or planted anywhere the beauty and fragrance of this plant can be enjoyed.